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But we cant say that for sure. >> right, i mean thats, those early days, youre just trying to get information and its hard to come by. i had been talking with residents here in mayfield, many of whom lost their homes and just are at a loss of where to go, what to do, how to get medicine. i spoke to one man paying out of pocket for a motel room about an hour away. what do you tell those residents here? >> hold on. just hold on. help is going to be here. the fairgrounds here is a wonderful source,...

>> mark meadows, a congressman who leads the house freedom caucus, is part of this effort to investigate the fbi, released a letter last night to rod rosenstein detailing new text messages between peter strzok and lisa page where meadows alleges a coordinating effort on part of the fbi and doj to release information in the public domain in an effort to harm president trump. specifically, meadows refers to text messages that he had just received, one from april 10th, 2017, where strzok tells page...

Monitor trump adviser carter page. meadows seizing on this information, suggested this is all part of this coordinating effort and asked for further investigation. trump seized on that this morning, put out that tweet saying that theres something wrong. but peter strzok, the attorney pushed back this morning, with his own statement saying just moments ago, the term media leak strategy in mr. strzoks text refers to a department wide initiative to detect and stop leaks to the media. they say there...

Support. >> do you see a benefit for having national guard on the border? >> well, theres been a lot of confusion over this. since 1974, we have a joint headquarters in el paso, district. theyre routinely koort nading t -- coordinating effort. we both have active and national guard force selective measures. top only red lines here, without speaking of a declaration evidence. the naval assets, the u.s. navy engineering units and they do recog any dance on the border. the question is to be able ...

It seems dishonest. the trump administration makes it worse by attacking the press rather than being forthcoming. >> the larger context is broader than a piece of testimony or awkward interview or other, as you pointed out, disclosures that should have been made. the larger question is, did a foreign adversary interfere in our election? if so, did they do it alone or did they do it by hook or crook with help from any americans? you want to get to the bottom of that regardless of party or ideolog...

He did not remember discussing the campaign in any significant way with russians ambassador before his office called it to relay a message to him. >> i dont recall any discussion of the campaign in any significant way in no way coordinating effort of doing anything improper, i dont believe anything in that meeting would have seen or believe i said one thing improper or unwise. >> ard cooing to news reports you met twice with ambassador kislyak. is that extent of your contacts, those three events...

About what happened here, how much planning, how much coordination it took. >> it took, obviously, a huge coordinating effort. its been extremely sophisticated. for months we have been saying that we cannot only talk about lone wolves as we thought was the case. it was the case previously to some extent with the "charlie hebdo" attack. now its really war. its people who are extremely determined, who are ready to blow themselves up and most important, and most worrying is the fact they have got m...

Way. it was in no way some sort of coordinating effort. >> he had two of his aides, possibly three. they were undoubtedly taking notes. he undoubtedly went over this meeting with the people who prepared him to testify before our committee. i personally feel i was misled by liss responses. he should be brought back to testify again under oath and answer our questions. were shut down because he avoided questioning by falsely denying the meeting. >> today, you are writing a letter to senator grassl...

Head the day. jeff sessions announced he was recusing himself to take himself out of any investigation into russian interference in the 2016 election. that after reports he did not disclose contact with the russian ambassador kislyak. he did not remember discussing the campaign in any significant way with russians ambassador before his office called it to relay a message to him. >> i dont recall any discussion of the campaign in any significant way in no way coordinating effort of doing anything...

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